Myeloproliferative Neoplasia with Eosinophilia Test
Introduction
The Myeloproliferative Neoplasia with Eosinophilia Test is a crucial diagnostic tool that aids in the identification of certain blood cancers. This test is designed to evaluate abnormalities in blood cell production, specifically focusing on eosinophilia, which can be indicative of underlying malignancies.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the levels of eosinophils in the blood and assesses the overall blood cell production. It utilizes advanced techniques such as electrical impedance, microscopy, and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) to provide accurate results.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Unexplained fevers
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Skin rashes or itching
- Enlarged lymph nodes or spleen
Additionally, those with a family history of blood cancers or who have been exposed to certain risk factors should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential malignancies.
- Guidance for treatment options based on accurate diagnosis.
- Monitoring of disease progression or response to therapy.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Myeloproliferative Neoplasia with Eosinophilia Test will indicate the levels of eosinophils and any abnormalities present. A healthcare provider will assist in interpreting these results and discussing further steps if necessary.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
Myeloproliferative Neoplasia with Eosinophilia Test | 42,000 KSh | 60,000 KSh |
Sample Collection Details
Sample type required for this test includes:
- 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube
- 2 mL (1.5 mL min.) Bone marrow in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube
- 3 mL (2 mL min.) Bone marrow in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube
Samples should be shipped at 18-22°C and must not be frozen. A duly filled Chromosome & FISH Analysis Requisition form (Form 17) is mandatory.
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring easy access for our patients. Additionally, we offer a home sample collection service for your convenience.
Book the Myeloproliferative Neoplasia with Eosinophilia Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616!